78738 — Austin, TX
Landscaping Market Targeting Score
ZIP 78738 is a strongly owner-occupied area (75% owner occupancy) with a median household income of $183K and a median home value of $916K — earning a high Landscaping targeting score of 90/100. The high single-family detached share (77%) is a strong demand driver.
Census Demographics — ZIP 78738
| Demographic Signal | Value |
|---|---|
| City | Austin |
| State | TX |
| Total Population | 31,019 |
| Total Households | 12,063 |
| Median Household Income | $183K |
| Owner-Occupied Households | 9,086 |
| Owner Occupancy Rate | 75% |
| Median Home Value | $916K |
| Single-Family Detached Share | 77% |
| Median Resident Age | 43 years |
| Median Year Built(ACS B25035) | 2011 |
| Built Before 1980(older stock) | 7% |
| Built 1980–1999 | 38% |
| Built 2000 or Later(newer stock) | 56% |
| Source: 2024 ACS 5-Year | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why does ZIP 78738 score 90/100 for Landscaping?▾
The score of 90/100 is driven by: +11 owner-occupied 75% (x1.2); +5 12,063 households; +6 median income $183K (x1.1). Each signal is weighted for the Landscaping vertical using AreaOps's per-vertical preset.
What does the targeting score mean for my business?▾
A score of 75–100 indicates strong demographic alignment with typical demand patterns for this vertical. 50–74 is moderate, and below 50 indicates the area demographics are less favorable. Use it as a starting signal — not the sole qualifier.
How do I add ZIP 78738 to my Landscaping service area?▾
Sign up for AreaOps, create a brand for your Landscaping operation, then use the Quick Add or targeting workbench to include ZIP 78738. You can also import a bulk list of high-scoring ZIPs as a CSV or XLSX file.
How often is the data updated?▾
Scores are refreshed monthly from 2024 ACS 5-Year data. The vintage note on this page shows which release powers the current score.
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